As per the amended policy, a sportsperson winning more than one medal in a year will receive 100 per cent cash award for the “highest” medal, 50 per cent for the “second highest” medal and subsequent medals. read more

The tournament will run from May 30 to July 14. The semi-finals will be played at Old Trafford in Manchester and Edgbaston in Birmingham on July 9 and 11 respectively, while the Lord’s will host the final on July 14. read more

Sania, the first Indian woman tennis player to win a Grand Slam title in doubles and mixed doubles, said the likes of Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu have done the country proud but there is still “discrimination in sports”. read more